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New Release: Announcing Veritas Operations Services 2.0
Rishi Manocha | 05 Mar 2010 | 0 comments

Symantec is proud to announce the launch of Veritas Operations Services 2.0 (VOS 2.0). This release is a culmination of months of development based on customer feedback, and represents a significant step forward in the overall value that Veritas Storage Foundation, Veritas Storage Foundation for Windows and Veritas Cluster Server customers can expect to receive from VOS.

This underpinning of the release is an integrated customer experience which encompasses VOS services that customers have used for over two years. Below are key highlights of the release:

  • Updated look and feel of the site, reports, notifications, and search capabilities including a customizable dashboard
  • Increased visibility of vital information through integrated searches for patches, documentation, and UMI codes
  • Improved efficiency of data collection and reporting through an integrated data collector
  • Better data center coverage with increased  integration of...
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New Release: Storage Foundation Manager 2.1
Rishi Manocha | 05 Mar 2010 | 3 comments

Storage Foundation Manager 2.1 is now available, and here's your one-stop spot for short how-to screencasts to get up and running fast, download info, and links to technical documentation and discussion forums.

What's New?

Storage Foundation Manager 2.1 is a cross platform release, and includes updates to the Central Server on Linux, Solaris and Windows, as well as updates to Managed Hosts on all platforms. The 2.1 release includes the following new features:

  • Health Check now supports Windows hosts (in addition to Unix hosts)
  • License Deployment Reporter (LDR) now supports Windows hosts (in addition to Unix hosts)
  • Support for MS SQL and Exchange for Windows
  • Better Oracle discovery
  • Native Managed host for IA64 on Windows
  • Performance improvements and bug fixes
  • Enhanced Converged Agent support (partnering with CommandCentral)
  • Seamless upgrade support for SFM 2.0...
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New Release: Veritas Installation Assessment Service and VOS Labs Updates - June 2009
jmartin | 23 Feb 2011 | 0 comments

The VIAS application was updated on June 30th to include new features and enhanced functionality. New enhancements include:

  • Improved 'My VIAS' functionality and navigation (sign in or register at the top of the home page)
  • Ability to share uploaded host reports (Share Group feature in 'My VIAS')
  • Enhanced process to save reports
  • Updated Help and services documentation

Additionally, enhancements were made to services available on our VOSLabs site. New enhancements include:

  • Added over 17,000 UMI codes (ECLS)
  • Added over 100 new UMI Solutions (ECLS)
  • Added Maintenance Pack (MP) support (Patch Central)
  • Added 44 Health Checks covering VCS and Virtual FireDrill (Health Check)
  • Improved search and navigation capabilities (Patch Central, ECLS)...
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IDC: Symantec Increases Market Share in Worldwide Quarterly Storage Software Tracker
Jerry Gowen | 05 Mar 2010 | 0 comments

IDC released its quarterly Storage Software Report yesterday, showing the market has experienced its first year-over-year decline in more than five years. And while most companies experienced a decline in revenue, Symantec was the only company that actually broke the trend and demonstrated growth during this same time period -- narrowing EMC’s market share in Overall Storage Software.

Part of Symantec’s success is due to its innovative storage and data protection software portfolio that helps organizations utilize current storage resources and ultimately save money.

The report shows the following about Symantec:

Symantec has narrowed EMC’s overall market share lead in Overall Storage Software (Symantec is number one among pure-play software providers)
Symantec continues to dominate market share in the Data Protection and File System categories over EMC and IBM, among others.
Symantec extends its market share lead over EMC in...

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New Functionality Available: Veritas Installation Assessment Service and VOS Labs
Rishi Manocha | 05 Mar 2010 | 0 comments

The following services have just been updated. Please find below new functionalities now available to you:

Veritas Installation Assessment Service [VIAS]

  • Combined Notification Center – Users can create user defined ad-hoc or environment specific notifications for new patches, ASL/APM releases, new versions of the HCL and updates to Veritas Operations Services (VOS) from one easy-to-use web application. Both the notification center and VIAS reports now connect directly with Patch Central allowing the applications to synergistically cross-leverage customer data
  • Windows Support (Beta) – Support for the SFWHA “ConfigChecker” application to pre-qualify Windows environments

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Link to VIAS

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